In a significant recognition of his tireless efforts and contributions to the development of Oyo State, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is set to honor Otunba Oluseye Opatoki, a leading gubernatorial aspirant under the umbrella of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, at the 2026 Ibadan Cultural Festival.
The event, themed “Ibadan, Remembering Our Past, Understanding Our Present, Designing Our Future,” will take place on Monday, March 23, 2026, by 3 pm, at Bode Amoo Hall, Ibadan House, Oke-Aremo, Ibadan. Otunba Oluseye Opatoki will be joining an illustrious list of awardees, including His Imperial Majesty, Oba Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa 1, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, and Former First Lady of Oyo State, Her Excellency, Amb. Florence Ajimobi.
As a visionary leader, Otunba Oluseye Opatoki has consistently demonstrated his commitment to the growth and prosperity of Oyo State. His inclusion among the awardees is a testament to his dedication to public service and his unwavering passion for transforming the state.
CCII President, Chief Barrister Sulaimon Ajeniyi Ajewole, will host the occasion, which promises to celebrate Ibadan’s rich heritage and cultural identity. This prestigious event is part of the CCII’s efforts to recognize and honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Ibadan and Oyo State.
Otunba Oluseye Opatoki’s recognition by CCII is a clear indication of his growing influence and popularity in Oyo State politics. His leadership and vision for the state have resonated with many, and this award is a testament to his commitment to making Oyo State a better place for all.
The event is expected to draw prominent personalities, dignitaries, and well-wishers from across the state and beyond. It promises to be a memorable celebration of Ibadan’s heritage and a testament to the enduring legacy of its people.
